Getty Museum
Palisades, Hudson River, Yonkers Docks
Creator
Silas A. HolmesAmerican Photographer · 1820–1886
All works by this person →> On fair days those passing over the [Broadway] Bridge would be called to attention by the bugle of a photographer, who hoped to profit by the pictures taken from a window on Broadway. This quote from an article about Manhattan's Broadway Bridge describes how Silas A. Holmes, a photographer who maintained a studio on Broadway, attracted the attention of people on the bridge. In an 1867 advertisem
More on Getty ULAN- Date
- about 1855
- Medium
- Salted paper print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- fda27fc5-07bb-495c-bd1f-84a8b5c4f792
From the Getty Museum record
View overlooking the dockyard along the Hudson River. Three sailboats are anchored along the shore. Railroad tracks run parallel to the river.
The authoritative record is held by Getty Museum. LinkedCulture surfaces this object and its connections; it does not alter institutional metadata.
Get printable QR codesHide QR codes
Open QR codes for this object page and the museum record. They stay collapsed until needed.
Related across collections
Semantically similar works from Getty Museum and other institutions.